Warriors of San Marcelino Series #1 Paminsan-minsan ay hindi natin magawang maniwala sa isang sitwasyong naulit na sa ating nakaraan. Paano ko paniniwalaan ang mga salitang nabigo na sa akin? Simula no'n ay parehas na ang asin at asukal kaya hindi na ako nagtangkang tikman muli ang tamis. Ngunit lumitaw ka, ang lalaking malabo kong makatuluyan at ayokong makatuluyan; nagpumilit ka. Binigay mo ang panatang hirap kong tanggapin. Tinapon ko ito ngunit binalik mo pa rin sa akin. Kahit noong hawak ko na'y ayoko pa ring yakapin. Ngunit dahan-dahan mo itong pinatunayan hanggang sa ito na'y aking pinapaniwalaan. You fixed and dignified the promise that was once broken. Started: September 3, 2024 Ended: November 26, 2024

Jackson Ramirez has always followed the rules-his family's, society's, everyone's but his own. Trapped in a life dictated by expectations, he buried his passion and silenced the voice that once made him feel alive. So when Kenzo Adachi walked into his class-blunt, intense, and always acting like he owned the room. Jackson couldn't help but feel . . . annoyed. Annoyed by his confidence. Annoyed by how he said whatever he wanted. Annoyed by how free he was. But Kenzo? He saw something else. He saw a bird trying to breathe through its cage. And Kenzo, the kind of man who lives by his own rules, was ready to go beyond the boundary-just to help Jackson learn how to fly.

Santiago Alverio is torn between family expectations and his own internalized fears from homophobic relatives. As he enters a casual fling with Diablo Delgado, he discovers that love, patience, and acceptance might be the blueprint to healing and embracing his true self. *** Santiago Alverio has always lived by the rules of his family, peers, and a silent world that tells him who he should be. As a civil engineering student, he hides behind toxic masculinity and the fear of being noticed because of expectations and a homophobic upbringing. Then comes Diablo Delgado--fearless, affectionate, and unapologetically himself. What begins as a no-strings "friends with benefits" arrangement slowly converts into something deeper. With every touch, every unguarded smile, Diablo breaks the walls Santi has built around his heart. But love is never simple. Santi is caught between family pressures, societal judgment, and his own insecurities. Will he ever realize that happiness was never about meeting expectations but about choosing the person who makes him feel whole? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Rayne Mariano ILLUSTRATOR: Ri Ot

Dasha Astrid has shattered barriers as the first transgender Victoria's Secret supermodel, mesmerizing the world with her confidence and elegance. Yet, beneath the glamour, her mind is restless, haunted by questions she can't ignore. As she searches for answers, she uncovers truths that change everything she thought she knew about herself. But the deeper she digs, the more painful the revelations become. Some secrets are meant to stay hidden-will she stop before it breaks her, or is the truth worth the pain? WARNING: R18+ CONTENT This book contains mature themes, explicit language, graphic violence, sexual content, and other material intended for adult readers (18+). Reader discretion is strongly advised. This story is unedited so expect typo and wrong grammar.

[BOYS' LOVE] As tall as a building. As cold as ice. As breathtaking as flowers. As fiery as a volcano. We may know what it looks like, but we are oblivious to what it seems to be. ⋆౨ৎ⋅˚₊‧⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅‧₊˚ ⋅୨ৎ⋆ Growing up, Beniel Florus Matrinidad was always close to the beauty of Aphrodite. Despite his beauty and the countless men who made their move to him, he didn't entertain any of them. He may look innocent, but he knows how to handle himself, especially men. His only goal, when he and his friends transferred to a new university for their final year, was to graduate. Build a house for him and his grandmother. Have a stable job and live a happy life. Not until he met his roommate, Ashton Rize Tecson, a fiery, tall, basketball player from Summit Peak University known for his frigid aura. He doesn't talk much. He doesn't smile that much. In short, Ashton is the ultimate opposite of Beniel's type; the least Beniel could do is not fall for him. But he did. Were the looks and intimacy enough for love to bloom, or was love more than just what we see and feel? Were the sayings proved that having a crush on someone was just a phase? What happens when two opposites collide? What could go wrong when you place something where it simply doesn't belong? Like water on fire, or a flower in a volcano.

𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗜𝗕 𝘅 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗽𝗮𝗱 [BOYS' LOVE] (REVISED: 2025 VERSION) Coffees and pancakes. Teas and waffles. Two people crossed that created ditto but with dissonance. ⋆౨ৎ⋅˚₊‧⋅˚₊‧ ୨୧ ‧₊˚ ⋅‧₊˚ ⋅୨ৎ⋆ They say life is about compatibility. When you are paired with someone who matches your personality and follows the same routine as you, that's how connection and, eventually, love bloom. As per Zern Josh Villarama and Victorino Caiden Flynn, it was the opposite. They could replace the definition of ditto. But despite that, they could not get along. Because Caiden hates gays and Zern proudly lists himself on Caiden's hate list. Their hatred for each other grew like a wildfire, because aside from being neighbors in their university's dormitories, they keep seeing each other everywhere. No matter where they go, fate leads them to the same place at the same time. Can enemies, torn by hate, be drawn happily together in the end? Is it possible for two people who despise each other to fall in love despite the odds? How can they fix the dissonance, when their similarities only fuel their hatred? Can two souls, so alike yet torn apart by bitterness, ever find harmony and turn their conflict into something beautiful, something worth fighting for?

Xu Liang, a renowned Architect of the Industry in the 21st Century suddenly got into a car accident right after meeting the youngest billionaire and was one of the most successful businessman in the business world. Only to wake himself up after the wedding night and became the wife of this young billionaire but in a different status---the young and heroic general.

[[WARNING: BXB/SPG]] Gio is one of the most famous businessmen in the Philippines. Gwapo, matalino, at mayaman. Mga katangian na patuloy na nagpapaingay sa kaniyang pangalan. Ngunit sa kabila ng pagiging matagumpay, mayroon pa rin siyang isang bagay na iniintay. Isang bagay na hindi maalis sa kaniyang isipan. Isang bagay na naiwan niya sa kaniyang nakaraan. At isang bagay na pilit niyang hinahanap sa kasalukuyan. Ambi is just a simple guy...no, i mean gay. Wala siyang ibang nais kung hindi ang makalimot sa nakaraan at makapag-focus sa kasalukuyan. Pilit niyang tinatakasan ang kaniyang mga nakaraan dahil sa takot na muling masaktan. Hindi niya alam na sa kaniyang pilit na pagtakbo mula sa sugat ng kahapon, ay siyang pagtakbo niya rin sa maaaring maging lunas sa sakit ng kahapon. Will their paths meet? Paano magkikita ang dalawang tao na mayroong magkaibang landas na tinatahak? Is love powerful enough to make a way for them to meet? This is a story of how the statement "pinagtagpo pero hindi tinadhana" would turn into something like "itinadhanang magtagpo, dahil iisa ang sigaw ng puso."

"But you're my dad's boss, what would happen if he found out?" "Doesn't matter. All that matters is that we're here, alone, now, no interruptions." He placed a hand on my cheek and moved closer to me, leaving no space in between us. I stared into his beautiful ice blue eyes. He placed a hand on my hip and pulled me that little bit closer, before pressing his soft lips against mine. This is how it was supposed to go. - Alex and Lukas couldn't be more opposite; Alex is a famous millionaire who owns a huge company, while Lukas is just an average person only just navigating the real world. But you know what they say, opposites attract. The story follows Lukas, who is forced to join his dad at work, where he meets the rich and famous Alex Woods. After their friendship begins with a disaster, the both of them work to slowly build their bond, their innocent friendship evolving into something more passionate. Unfortunately, it's never that easy. In order to keep his strong image of being a rich and successful businessman, Alex cannot let the secret about his sexuality out, in fear of it affecting his career and life. Will Lukas and Alex's relationship survive all that is thrown their way? Find out in Dad's Boss. - Best ranks - #1 in #bxb, #1 in #manxman, #1 in #company, #1 in #boyxboy

Saint De Salvo had a reputation for living life on the edge, but this time, he'd gone too far. After a wild, frenzied night, he woke up next to the lifeless body of a woman, with no memory of what happened. Swearing his innocence, he found himself quickly arrested and thrust into the unforgiving grip of the legal system. Desperate and out of options, Saint turns to the only person who might help him: Andrea Dela Torre, his brother's best friend, and a rookie lawyer. Despite their mutual animosity, Andrea feels indebted to the De Salvo family for their past support and reluctantly agrees to take on Saint's seemingly hopeless case. As Andrea digs into the details of that fateful night, she uncovers a series of lies and dark secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about Saint and his world. Tensions run high as Andrea races against time to prove Saint's innocence.